Contents

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CONTENTS

	Introduction	1
Chapter I	The Early Years	7
Chapter II	The English Rulers	17
Chapter III	The Irish Clans	35
Chapter IV	Heraldry	59
Chapter V	Pioneer Virginia	79
Chapter VI	Michael's New Environment	97
Chapter VII	The Revolutionary War	108
Chapter VIII	The Kentucky Frontier	128
Chapter IX	The Illinois Regiment	145
Chapter X	Michael's Post War Years in Virginia	164
Chapter XI	Kentucky  1782 - 1788	182
Chapter XII	Exodus to Kentucky	195
Chapter XIII	Life in Kentucky	201
Chapter XIV	Dedication of Memorials	238
	Alphabetical List of Some Revolutionary War Engagements	253
	Chronological List of Some Revolutionary War Engagements	255
	Bibliographical Notes	257
	For Further Reading	266
	Index	269